US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack
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A US court grants Bybit expedited discovery to trace funds from the $1.5 billion North Korea hack, allowing the exchange to seek account identities, balances, and transaction histories from platforms with US operations. This move enables Bybit to potentially recover stolen assets, impacting the cryptocurrency industry's fight against illicit activities and money laundering.
Expedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities, balances and transaction histories from platforms with US operations.